Mott makeover in the works

Alexandria Scott alexandriascott.md@gmail.com Cal Poly alumnus Theo Dunn competed in Mott Gym when Cal Poly was an all-male school, and not much inside the gym has changed, he said. The only improvements he’s seen in the compacted gym since 1955 are renewed…

WARNING: No staff/faculty allowed

Victoria Billings victoriabillings.md@gmail.com Faculty and staff are facing off against the Cal Poly athletic department in a dispute over who has the right to use Mott Gym’s lockers and shower facilities. In the past, Cal Poly employees have made use…

Smith shines in spotlight over weekend

The Mustang wrestling squad split two dual meets over the weekend, losing to American University then rebounding for a conference win over Boise State. Cal Poly wrestles Boise State to floor In a dual meet where every wrestler’s match had…

Extra photos from the Santiago shoot

I had the chance to do a shoot with starting center for the Cal Poly women’s basketball team Kristina Santiago for a profile story. We shot in Mott Gym and I was able to try some location lighting.  It was…

Volleyball dominates final home match

The 3-0 sweep of UC Riverside on Friday night by the Cal Poly women’s volleyball team was unlike any other win senior Catie Smith has ever been a part of. For Smith and her fellow seniors Lauren Law and Sarah…

Oberhelman officially takes reign of Cal Poly athletics

Athletics director Don Oberhelman appears enthusiastic about taking on the role and future of Cal Poly athletics.

Expectations loom over women’s basketball in conference play

Cal Poly women’s basketball is set to start their conference schedule and is hoping to repeat last year’s regular season success.

Cal Poly survives late LMU rally

The Cal Poly men’s basketball team hung on for their first victory of the season at Mott Gym by defeating Loyola Marymount 55-48. The Mustangs evened their record at 2-2 on the year and shot a season high 79.2 percent from the free throw line.

Men’s basketball looks to improve in Callero’s second season

The Cal Poly men’s basketball team looks to improve upon last year’s 12-19 record in head coach Joe Callero’s second season with the Mustangs. Cal Poly will open the 2010-2011 season on the road against Seattle University on Nov. 14 at 5 p.m.

Volleyball’s hot start hasn’t translated to huge crowds

The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team boasts a (15-6, 5-3 Big West) record this year, but it seems the word hasn’t spread.

Mustangs drop heartbreaker to Titans

The Cal Poly men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 70-68 game Wednesday night as Jacques Streeter hit a running bank shot as time expired to propel Cal State Fullerton to victory. The game was televised regionally on Fox Sports Net West.